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Scott Harrison

done by:CLAYSON SOH, JOVEN YEO,

SHAWN KURNIA

introductionScott Harrison is born in 7th september 1975 in philadelphia, pennsylvania in the United States as the only child to charles and joan Harrison. He went to New York University before going to work as a nightclub and party promoter . After that he went to volunteer in Mercy Ships, a floating hospital organisation. Now, He is currently the founder of Charity:water, a charity organisation that gives clean water to those who don't have access to clean water.

introductionScott Harrison is the founder of Charity Water, a non-profit organization, bring safe, clean water to developing countries.Scott Harrison was born in Philadelphia. During his journey with Mercy Ships(an international charity), he was exposed to the harsh conditions of Liberia, he realised most of the diseases he encountered was mostly due to unsafe drinking water. Therefore, this made him want to provide clean water for undeveloped countries.

history of Scott Harrisonin 2004, when he was working for Apple and lived a selfish and arrogant life, Scott Harrison felt unhappy about his life and wanted a change. He wanted to revive his faith as a Christian through his actions.

history of Scott HarrisonTherefore this made him sign up as a volunteer aboard a floating hospital called Mercy Ships, a world charity offering free medical services to poor countries in the world.

history of Scott HarrisonIn the process, he realised that most of the diseases were because of unsafe and dirty drinking water, this therefore made him want to provide clean water to poor countries, which is why he created Charity Water, a non-profit organization aiming to provide clean, safe drinking water to undeveloped countries.

Impact of charity: waterCharity Water has completed many projects in the world like places in Cambodia, Africa and many more. The picture below shows how many projects they have completed around the world.

impact of Charity: watercharity: water has helped to fund 13,641 projects, and raised $155 million in 8th december 2014. charity: water raises awareness through social media and mainstream, and all of the donations that the public made is to fund water projects, as private donors and sponsors helped to maintain the operation of the organisation.

credits of sourcehttp://www.charitywater.org/about/scotts_story.php

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scott_Harrison_(charity_founder)

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mercy_Ships

done by:CLAYSON SOH, JOVEN YEO, SHAWN

KURNIA